Usually means: Light, airy, drifting gently upward.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. floaty: Merriam-Webster
  2. floaty: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. floaty: Collins English Dictionary
  4. floaty: Vocabulary.com
  5. Floaty, floaty: Wordnik
  6. floaty: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. floaty: Wiktionary
  8. floaty: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. floaty: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Floaty, floaty: Dictionary.com
  11. Floaty: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. floaty: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. floaty: Rhymezone
  14. Floaty: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. floaty: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. floaty: FreeDictionary.org
  17. floaty: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. floaty: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. floaty: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. floaty: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. floaty: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See float as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (floaty)

adjective:  Tending to float on a liquid or to rise in air or a gas; buoyant.
adjective:  (nautical, archaic) Of a ship: having a shallow draft (the depth from the waterline to the bottom of a vessel's hull), and thus drawing less (that is, floating higher in) water.
adjective:  (figurative)
adjective:  Of music: light and relaxing.
adjective:  Of an object: light and flimsy or soft; specifically, of a dress: lightweight, so as to rise away from the body when the wearer is moving.
adjective:  Of a person: feeling calm, dreamy, happy, etc., as if floating in the air.
adjective:  Of speech or writing: overly complicated or elaborate; flowery, grandiloquent.
noun:  A particle of food, etc., found floating in liquid.
noun:  (chiefly US)
noun:  A lilo (inflatable air mattress) or similar object that floats on water and can be lain or sat on.
noun:  (swimming) Chiefly in the plural: synonym of armband (“one of a pair of inflatable plastic bands, normally worn on the upper arms, to help the wearer (often a child) float in water and learn to swim”)

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